Strategy & Business Development Manager (80-100%)

Geneva

Key information

Publication date:01 September 2025
Workload:80 – 100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Language:German (Intermediate), French (Intermediate), English (Fluent)
Place of work:Geneva

Skyguide provides air navigation services in Switzerland and parts of neighbouring countries. With around 1500 employees from more than 30 nations, we are pursuing an ambitious innovation strategy that is based on a strong safety and learning culture. We are guided by four values: "We team up to succeed", "We drive innovation", "We own what we do" and, finally, "We create great customer value".
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Location: Wangen b. Düb. &/or Geneva
When: 1 November 2025 or upon availability

Your mission:

As Strategy & Business Development Manager, you will help shape and drive the strategic direction, guide corporate decisions and foster key partnerships. The Strategy & Business Development Manager supports the Head of Strategy & Business Development in shaping and executing strategic initiatives as directed by the Executive Board and Board of Directors.

Your tasks:

- Drive Skyguide's long-term vision and support the implementation of Skyguide's Corporate Strategy in line with industry standards and organisational goals
- Connect corporate strategy with key processes such as portfolio management, financial planning, risk management, compliance management and oversee the Strategy performance
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to foster decision making and alignment of strategies and governance
- Lead cross-functional projects that drive innovation, operational efficiency, and business growth
- Act as a center of excellence and information hub across the corporation
- Develop and execute new business models to enhance services, customer engagement, and financial stability
- Analyse market trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape to support strategic choices

What we are looking for:

- Bachelor's or master's degree in a scientific or business field
- Relevant experience in strategy, consulting, business development, preferably in the aviation or transportation sector but not mandatory
- Development and execution of business transformations paired with project management abilities
- Teamwork: You engage in interactions with diverse team members and actively contribute information, ideas, and insights in meetings or other interactions
- Problem solving: You seek accurate information to analyze problems, break down complex issues into manageable parts, and approach solutions in a systematic and structured way
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, German and/or French

What we offer:
We offer flexible working options, depending on the role, and a competitive salary with attractive working conditions and numerous fringe benefits. Our employees have access to a wide range of training opportunities to support their growth and development. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, bringing together people of different identities and backgrounds.